Panel Discussion I:

Investment for Young Children in Knowledge-
Based Economy

Panelist: Thailand : Ms. Achara Wongse-ek

GRADUATE AND UNDERGRADUATE SCHOOLS ATTENDED:

 

University of Oregon, U.S.A.
Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok
DEGREES AWARDED:

 

Doctor of Philosophy, 1990, University of Oregon, U.S.A.
Master of Science, 1987, University of Oregon, U.S.A.
Bachelor of Arts, 1978, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok

AREAS OF SPECIAL INTEREST:

 

Organizational Development
Team Development
School Management and Leadership
Pre-school Education

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES:

 

Administrative and Technical Officer, Department of Local Administration,
..........Ministry of Interior, Thailand, 1978-86

Member, Organizational Consulting Team (OCT), Division of Educational
..........Policy and Management, University of Oregon , Eugene , 1987-90

Trainer, Institute of Local Administration Training, Department of Local
..........Administration,Ministry of Interior, Thailand, 1990-1993

District Officer, Samutprakarn Province, Thailand, 1993-1996

Chief of the Executive Services, Civil Defence Division, Department of Local
..........Administration, Ministry of Interior, Thailand, 1996-1998

Education Technical Officer, Local Education Bureau, Department of Local
..........Administration, Ministry of Interior, Thailand, 1998-2003

Division Director, Local Education Personnel Administration Division,
.......... Department of Local Administration, Ministry of Interior, 2003-2007

DOCUMENTS:

..........The Role of Local Self Governments in Education.  Context in Education,
(pp.212-273).  Bangkok:  Sukhothaithammatirat University Press.  (2003).

..........Local Education under Local Self Governments.  Bangkok:  Department of
Local Administration, Ministry of Interior.  (2004).

..........Educational Personnel Management under the Local Self Government.
Bangkok:  Department of Local Administration, Ministry of Interior.  (2005).

..........Transferring Educational Management to Local Self Governments.  The
Handbook of Local Educational Personnel Management.  (pp.212-273).  Bangkok:
Department of Local Administration, Ministry of Interior.  (2005).

..........Decentralization of Personnel Management to Local School Headmaster.
Bangkok:  Department of Local Administration, Ministry of Interior.  (2006).